The Tragedy of Regicide in Interregnum and Restoration Histories of the English Civil Wars

This article explores the generic proximity between history and drama in the Interregnum and Restoration histories of the English civil wars. It first looks at the way historians – whether on the king’s or on the Parliament’s side – appropriated the ingredients of tragedy in order to structure their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claire Gheeraert-Graffeuille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2011-09-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/430